Wit bought, or, A New York boy's adventures when the empire state was young (1887)
Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860 · New York : John D. Williams · leaf 18
THE SCHOOLHOUSE. 5 stunted bushes amid these heaps of stones.On the lower side of the hill, there was a fineold oak growing out of a heap of splinteredrocks, at the foot of which there bubbledforth a small stream of pure water. This … fountain went by the pretty name of SilverSpring. Bill Keeler led me into the school, whichwas then kept by Mrs. St. John. Shelooked at me through her spectacles, andover her spectacles, and then patted me on 6 WIT BOUGHT. the head, told me I was a good boy, and sentme to a seat. In about an hour I…
Children's stories, American
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